Heritage flips script on fired director of Project 2025 after 'disconcerting' revelations surface

The former director of Project 2025 did not step down in July, as was initially reported, but was fired due to "dismissive and unprofessional" workplace behavior, the conservative think tank revealed Friday. The man at the center of the controversy says he's being made a "scapegoat."

Project 2025 is only the latest iteration of a longstanding Heritage Foundation initiative to establish a conservative governing blueprint. But incessant attacks by Democrats focusing on Project 2025 have led...